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Little change expected in January inflation as GST break tamps down spending totals

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Statistics Canada’s consumer price index for the first month of 2025 is set to be released on Tuesday .

Inflation rate ticked down to 1.8 per cent in December , in large part because of the government's pause on sales tax for an array of goods.

Restaurant food purchases and alcohol bought from stores contributed the most to the deceleration.

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